Correct answer is option “C”
17) At which post Sir, Edwin Montagu was when he proposed the reforms?
A) Secretary of State for India
B) Viceroy of India
C) Governor General of India
D) Advisor to Indian Affairs
Correct answer is option “A”
18) At which post Lord Chelmsford was when he proposed the reforms?
A) Secretary of State for India
B) Viceroy of India
C) Governor General of India
D) Advisor to Indian Affairs
Correct answer is option “B”
19) The Dyarchy system was introduced at Central level by which of the following act?
(A) Indian Independence Act – 1947
(B) Government of India Act – 1935
C) Government of India Act – 1919
(D) Government of India Act – 1909
Correct answer is option “B”
20) The system of dyarchy in the provinces of British India was abolished by which of the following act?
(A) Government of India Act – 1858
B) Government of India Act – 1909
C) Government of India Act – 1919
D) Government of India Act – 1935
Correct answer is option “D”
21) Which of the following act is also known as “The Act for the good governance in India”?
(A) Government of India Act – 1858
B) Government of India Act – 1909
C) Government of India Act – 1919
D) Government of India Act – 1935
Correct answer is option “A”
Additional Information –
The Government of India Act of 1858 is also known as the “Act for the Better Government of India”. It was passed by the British Parliament in August 1858. The Act was passed after the revolt of 1857 and the British government decided to take over the East India Company. The Act was a significant shift in Indian governance and the ending the rule of the East India Company and transferring power to the British Crown.
22) The Government of India Act of 1909 was associated with which of the following feature?
A) Decentralization of the power
B) Dyarchy system
C) Legislative Councils
D) Introduction of separate electorate
Correct answer is option “D”
Additional Information –
The Indian Councils Act 1909 commonly known as the Morley Minto or Minto Morley Reforms. It was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that brought about a limited increase in the involvement of Indians in the governance of British India.
23) Which of the following Acts introduced the ‘Principle of Constitutional Autocracy’ in India?
(A) The Indian Councils Act of 1909
(B) The Government of India Act of 1919
(C) The Government of India Act of 1935
(D) The Indian Independence Act of 1947
Correct answer is option “C”
24) By which of the act first time The Indian Legislature was made bi-cameral?
A) Indian Council Act of 1892
B) The Government of India Act of 1909
C) The Government of India Act of 1919
D) The Government of India Act of 1935